Adeel Sheikh

678-***-**** acemzv@r.postjobfree.com

Network Engineer

Certified Network professional with experience in routers, switches, firewalls, and IP

routing protocol.

Career Objective:

A career oriented position where I can apply my diverse skills and background while

contributing to the success of my employer.

Summary of Profile:

• Planning, designing, Installing and Configuring of Cisco Routers using RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP on MPLS

network and proficient in Cisco IOS for configuration & troubleshooting of routing protocols.

• Well experienced in VLAN implementation, VTP domain settings, Stacking, Load balance and Redundancy

technologies–XRRP, VRRP, HSRP, PAgP, LACP

• Configuration of Access Control Lists( ACL), Quality of Service(QoS), VPN, NAT/PAT policies

• Experience in implementation of PPP, ISDN, HDLC, Frame Relay, MPLS

• Excellent knowledge on configuring and implementation of CISCO Routers/ASA Firewalls and maintain the

network performance.

• Deploying and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Frame-Relay, Ether-channel

• Deployment of L2/L3 Switches, Hubs, Routers, Firewalls, VPN concentrators.

• Good knowledge and experience in Installation, Configuration and Administration of Windows Servers

2000/2003, Active Directory, FTP, DNS, DHCP, TFTP under various LAN and WAN environments

CERTICATIONS

• CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA),

• CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in process

• Network Essentials

• COMPTIA A+ Certified

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Costco Wholesale Network Engineer, Alpharetta, GA Oct2012 – Present

• Resolve escalated network connectivity issues, and identify and eliminate recurring problems

• Configured and tested various multi area OSPF topologies along with convergence techniques such as

LSA/SPF Throttling

• Design, implementation and operational support of routing/switching protocols in complex environments

including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, Spanning Tree, 802.1q, etc.

• Experience with migration Hybrid based Cisco Cat OS and Native Cisco IOS on 6500 switches.

• Cisco high-end routers and switches (CRS, 12416 (GSR), 7613/09, 6509/4, 4800, 3600, 2900.

• Implementing and upgrade network with Cisco Routers, Switches, and ASA Firewall

• entries using computerized system.

• Experience with Cisco Voice gateways, including technologies such as CUBE, PRI, FXO, FXS,

and SRST

• Managed fast Layer 3 switched/routed LAN/WAN infrastructure as a part of Network team. The LAN consisted

of Cisco campus model of Cisco 3550 at access layer, Cisco 6513 at distribution/core layer

• Cellular telephone systems present a large deployment field for Internet Protocol devices as mobile

telephone service is making the transition from 3G to "next-generation" 4Gtechnologies, in which voice is

provisioned as a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service.

• Responsible for turning up new sites this includes designing, configuring and coordinating in turning up the

new circuits on Routers, switches

• Worked on Cisco GSR 12000, 7600 & 7200, 3750, 3600, 2600 series routers and Catalyst 6500 switches

Alcoa Inc, Network Engineer, Norcross, GA Oct 2009 – Oct 2012

• Resolve escalated network connectivity issues, and identify and eliminate recurring problems

• Implementing and upgrade network with Cisco Routers, Switches, and ASA Firewall.

• Responsible for turning up new sites this includes designing, configuring and coordinating in turning up the

new circuits on Routers, switches

• Worked on Cisco GSR 12000, 7600 & 7200, 3750, 3600, 2600 series routers and Catalyst 6500 switches

• Configured and tested various multi area OSPF topologies along with convergence techniques such as

LSA/SPF Throttling.

• Support and resolve connectivity, redundancy and load-sharing issues on the Cisco Routers using the BGP4

protocol for multi-homed clients using route-maps, community strings and various other variables.

• Conversions to BGP WAN routing, which will be to convert WAN routing from OSPF to BGP, which

involves new wan links.

The Technology Squad Network Engineer, Atlanta, GA Oct 2007 - Aug 2009

• Configuring routing protocols OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, MPBGP, LDP and BGPV4

• Configuring HSRP between VLANs, Configuring Ether-Channels, Port Channel on 6500 catalyst

• Configured OSPF on CISCO devices with multiple routing processes and redistributed them. Tested and

hands on experience in multi area OSPF topologies.

• Experience with migration Hybrid based Cisco CatOS and Native Cisco IOS on 6500 switches.

• Configured various BGP attributes such as Local Preference, MED, Extended Communities, Route-Reflector

clusters, Route-maps and route policy implementation.

• Configuring Vlan’s, VTP’s, enabling trunks between switches.

• Configuring and troubleshooting CISCO catalyst 6509, 7609, 7613 with Supervisor cards, Cisco 3640, Cisco

GSR 12416,21418(with PRP and RPR processors)

• Monitoring of MGX 8850, IGX 8410, 8420 and 8430 through Cisco WAN Manager 10.4 and 15.4.

EDUCATION

Lanier Technical College, AS Degree in Network Technologies Aug 2009 - Sep 2012

Ellenwood Academy, GED Aug 2002 - Sep 2005

References upon request

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